पञ्चाङ्ग — Edison, NJ, USA · July 7, 3227 BCE

🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3169
Śaka Saṁvat: -3304
Bengali Saṁvat: -3819
Malayalam Era: -4050
Nanakshahi: -4695
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya136.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra19.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala218.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha159.78°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.81°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra144.67°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani267.57°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

Edison, NJ, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:30 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 04 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 55 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:30 – 03:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:15 – 04:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:32 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta19:22 – 19:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:34 – 20:12
Amṛta Kāla19:19 – 21:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:32 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:48 – 17:41
Yamaganda08:16 – 10:09
Gulika Kāla12:02 – 13:55
Varjyam05:08 – 05:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:30 – 06:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:23 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:16 – 10:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:09 – 12:02 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:02 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:55 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:48 – 17:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:41 – 19:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:34 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:41 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:48 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:55 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:02 – 01:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:09 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:16 – 03:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:23 – 04:30 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.5187°
Longitude: -74.4121°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-45516.73
Julian Day542948.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.1437°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.36°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-49.1437°), declination 23.41°, EoT -4.52 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed at: 2026-05-14T09:51:20.495Z